15 avril 2023

A rare tortoise shell and ivory mounted wood house altar, Est Prussia-Baltic countries, early 18th century

Lot 633. A rare tortoise shell and ivory mounted wood house altar, Est Prussia-Baltic countries, early 18th century; 33 x 22,5 x 12,5 cm. Estimate 8 000 EUR - 12 000 EUR. © Nagel Three-storey wooden altar, paper covering on the back, on 6 amber bun feet. Three sides covered with amber plates, glass columns in front. In the niches the Annunciation and the Nativity made of ivory figures, surrounded by six ivory relief plaques with angels, butchers, Flight to Egypt and Adoration. Damaged, rest. Comes... [Lire la suite]

02 juillet 2022

A Plaue-an-der-Havel Stoneware Dish, Early 18th century

Lot 2. A Plaue-an-der-Havel Stoneware Dish, Early 18th century; 10 1/8 in., 26.3 cm diameter. Lot sold: 2,394 EUR (Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 EUR). © Sotheby's Sotheby's. Transformed by Fire A Private Collection of Early Meissen, Cologne, 1 July 2022
20 novembre 2021

A rare set of four large rectangular wallpaper 'Canton landscape' panels, Early 18th century

Lot 339. A rare set of four large rectangular wallpaper 'Canton landscape' panels, Early 18th century; The largest 240cm (94 1/2in) long x 85cm (33 1/2in) wide. Sold for £ 22,750 (€ 27,106) (Est: £1,500 - £2,000). © Bonhams 2001-2021 Each depicting a riverside scene dotted with elegant pavilions interspersed amidst pine and sage trees, and backed by mountainous range, finely detailed with various scenes featuring fishermen on sampans, official gatherings and boys engaging in leisurely pursuits,... [Lire la suite]
02 juillet 2021

Qing dynasty cloisonné enamel sold at Bonhams London, 7 June 2021

Lot 641. A large and rare archaistic cloisonné enamel lozenge-shaped vase, gu, Early 18th century; 46.5cm (18 2/8in) high. Estimate £3,000 - £5,000. Sold for £ 35,250 (€ 40,986). © Bonhams 2001-2021. The vase of lozenge section, cast as an archaic vessel with vertical flanges on the corners decorated with key-fret designs, the bulging mid-section with stylised taotie masks, the lower and upper sections similarly decorated with hanging plantain leaves dividing lotus sprays borne on tendrils, the... [Lire la suite]
15 mai 2021

A Jichimu Coach-Bed, Luohanchuang, Early 18th Century

Lot 3113. A Jichimu Coach-Bed, Luohanchuang, Early 18th Century. L 70cm W 34cm H 16cm. Estimate HKD 150,000 - 200,000 (USD 19,231 - 25,641). Sold Price: HKD 180,000 (USD 23,077). Copyright 2021 © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited Provenance: The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, no. WZ235. Poly Auctions. Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 21 April 2021
15 avril 2021

A doucai 'pomegranate' dish, Qing dynasty, early 18th century

Lot 154. A doucai 'pomegranate' dish, Qing dynasty, early 18th century. Diameter 6 ¼ in., 15.9 cm. Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 USD. Lot sold: 6,048 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. with rounded sides supported on a slightly tapering foot, the center of the interior with a pomegranate shrub growing from rockwork and bearing three ripe red fruits, the cavetto with fruiting sprigs of grape, plum and pomegranate all between double-line borders above and below, the underside with fruiting plum... [Lire la suite]

29 septembre 2020

A pair of blue and white 'phoenix and bamboo' conical bowls, Qing dynasty, Kangxi-Yongzheng period, early 18th century

Lot 841. A pair of blue and white 'phoenix and bamboo' conical bowls, Qing dynasty, Kangxi-Yongzheng period, early 18th century; 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 16,250. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. Each finely decorated in penciled style with a phoenix in flight opposite two bamboo stalks, the decoration continuing from the exterior to the interior, each base with an apocryphal Chenghua mark. Provenance: C. T. Loo Chinese Art (successor Frank Caro), New York, 16... [Lire la suite]
01 juillet 2020

A turquoise glazed bottle vase, Qing dynasty, early 18th century

Lot 129. A turquoise glazed bottle vase, Qing dynasty, early 18th century. Hauteur: 46 cm. (18 1/8 in.). Estimate EUR 6,000 - EUR 8,000. Price realised EUR 6,875. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. Il est piriforme sous un long col globulaire et orné d'un décor incisé de fleurs dans des rinceaux feuillagés. Le col et le pied sont simplement soulignés d'un double anneau incisé. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 23 June 2020
29 avril 2020

A gilt-bronze figure of Amitayus, Qing dynasty, Early 18th century

Lot 200. A gilt-bronze figure of Amitayus, Qing dynasty, Early 18th century; 16.5cm., 6 1/2 in. Estimate GBP 8,000 — 12,000. Lot sold 10,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. finely cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the right hand in vitarkamudra, and wearing a dhoti and ornate body jewellery and a five-leaf diadem. Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 13 may 2015, 11:00 AM
22 mars 2020

An ovoid celadon-glazed bottle vase, Qing dynasty, early 18th century

Lot 3026. An ovoid celadon-glazed bottle vase, Qing dynasty, early 18th century; 27.3 cm., 10 3/4 in. Estimate 300,000 — 400,000 HKD. Lot Sold 350,000. Photo Sotheby's the ovoid body elegantly rising to a slender waisted neck and flaring mouth, the exterior covered in a soft bubble-suffused celadon glaze, the interior glazed white, the recessed base applied with a slightly lighter celadon glaze. Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 08 april 2011